← The MonexusSports
Haiti returns to the men's World Cup after 52 years — and meets a Scotland side that refuses to go quietly
In Boston on Saturday, Haiti plays its first men's World Cup match since 1974 against a Scotland team back at the tournament for the first time in nearly three decades — a fixture that doubles as a referendum on what a World Cup is actually for.

Wire provenance
This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:
- https://x.com/reuters/status/2065922888662917120
- https://x.com/reuters/status/2065905049713205248
© 2026 Monexus Media · reported from the wire